Huamantanga District

District in Lima, Peru

Huamantanga Waman Tanka
District
Country	Peru
Region	Lima
Province	Canta
Capital	Huamantanga
Government
• Mayor	Javier Cataño Flores
Area
• Total	487.93 km² (188.39 sq mi)
Elevation	3,392 m (11,129 ft)
Population (2017)
• Total	686
• Density	1.4/km² (3.6/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (PET)
UBIGEO	150403

Huamantanga (from Quechua Waman Tanka, meaning "falcon bifurcation") is one of seven districts of the Canta Province in Peru.^[1]

Geography

One of the highest mountains of the district is Tuntuman at approximately 4,600 m (15,100 ft). Other mountains are listed below:^[2]

Awki Pampa
Chuqi P'itaq
K'uchu Qucha
Mina Hirka
Pakay Marka
Pampa Kancha
Parqa Rumi
Pirwa Rumi
Ruphay Pampa
Tuqtu Pallanka
Tunshu Marka
Wankaray
Wintu
Yana Punta

References

^ (in Spanish) Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. Banco de Información Distrital Archived 2008-04-23 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved April 11, 2008.
^ escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Canta Province (Lima Region)

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